Principal Measurement Scientist
Core
Define and lead Tracksuit's multi-year measurement science programme, ensuring academic rigour in brand health tracking and validating respondent psychology at scale.
Role type
Principal Investigator / Senior IC Measurement Scientist
Builds
Scientific backbone for brand tracking methodology, validation studies, and metric frameworks
Domain
Marketing Science / Brand Tracking / Survey Methodology
Deliverable
production ML models | research | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Survey methodology, measurement theory, psychometrics, respondent psychology, experimental design, statistical validation, power analysis, R, Python, SQL, Snowflake
Preferred skills
PhD or Master's in psychology, statistics, or behavioural science, 10+ years in quantitative research, experience at Ehrenberg-Bass or equivalent
Technologies
R, Python, SQL, Snowflake
Responsibilities
Define investigation questions and evidentiary standards for the measurement programme; audit and challenge existing methodology with scientific independence; design and run academic-level validation studies; analyze respondent-level data to investigate cognitive load and satisficing; maintain metric and methodology frameworks; build the Methodology Knowledge Base; assess external data sources for credibility; engage with the academic community
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship